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The EPA: Can It, Will It Save Our Environment?
Pollution of our environment is an issue that concerns each and every one
of us. "The threat of environmental degradation now looms greater than the
threat of nuclear war." Patrick Henry said, "I know no way of judging the
future but by the past." In the past man has trampled o ....
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.... guilty of perjury and obstructing congressional inquiry.
A regulation requiring treatment of hazardous wastes before disposal underground
was made in 1984." The spill of the Exxon Valdez caused the Environmental
Protection Agency to be ctiticized for slow response in '89. Texas Eastern Gas
Pipeline was fined $15 million for the contamination of PCB at 89 sites in '90.
They were also required to pay $750 million in cleanups. "The EPA then
develops the new Clean Air Act which required states to demonstrate progress
toward meeting national air quality stand ....
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